Ic Engines Fuels And Lubrication

Unit 2

Combustion: Stages of Combustion in SI & CI engine, Factors affecting combustion, Flame speed, Ignition Delay, Abnormal combustion and its control. Combustion chamber: Squish, Swirl & tumble, Combustion chamber design for SI & CI engine & factors affecting it.

Unit 3

Carburetion, Mixture requirements, Carburetors and fuel injection system in SI Engine, MPFI, Scavenging in 2 Stroke engines. Fuel injection in CI engines, Requirements, Types of injection systems, Fuel pumps, Fuel injectors, Injection timings. Turbo charging & its types‐Variable Geometry Turbocharger, Waste Gate Turbocharger, Effect of turbo charging on power & emission.

Unit‐4 (9-Hours) Engine Emission and Control: Pollutant ‐ Sources and types - Effect on environment and human health ‐ formation of NOx ‐ Hydrocarbon Emission Mechanism ‐ Carbon Monoxide Formation ‐ Particulate emissions ‐ Methods of controlling Emissions ‐ Catalytic converters and Particulate Traps ‐ Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) ‐ Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC).

Fuels: Fuels for SI and CI engine, Important qualities of SI and CI engine fuels, Rating of SI engine and CI engine fuels, Dopes, Additives, Gaseous fuels, LPG, CNG, Biogas, Producer gas, Alternative fuels for IC engines.

Unit‐5 (9- Hours) Engine Cooling and Lubrication: Different cooling systems, Radiators and cooling fans, Engine friction, MECHANICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Curriculum & Evaluation Scheme V & VI semester Lubrication principle, Type of lubrication, Lubrication oils, Crank case ventilation. Ignition System in SI Engine: Ignition system requirements, Magneto and battery ignition systems, ignition timing and spark plug, Electronic ignition. Recent trends in IC engine: Lean burn engine, Stratified charge spark ignition engine, Homogeneous charge spark ignition engine, GDI.